Sustainability Science

Mangrove forests in Antranokira, Radama Islands, Madagascar

SSS: integrating research excellence across the three pillars of sustainable development: ecology, economics and society.

Welcome to Sustainability Science at Southampton (SSS).

Sustainability Science at Southampton

About SSS

  • About SSS

    Sustainability Science at Southampton is an internationally recognised centre of interdisciplinary research excellence advancing the understanding of sustainability science towards alleviating some of society's global dilemmas. SSS is part of the wider University of Southampton Multidisciplinary Research groups. 

SSS Outreach and Impact:

SSS Research Themes

SSS is structured around a number of core research themes, including: 

1) Development and ecosystem services

2) Complex socio-ecological systems

3) Biodiversity and ecosystem services

4) Adapting to Climate Change

5) Wider Sustainability Projects

SSS Outreach and Impact cont.

Yvan Biot - ESPA - MDR Week 2013 World Water Day- Research Policy Linkages, Dr Yvan Biot, DFID

Emma Tompkins - Drivers and challenges for climate compatible development Climate Compatible Development, Emma Tompkins

Climate Change - interview with Dr James Dyke Climate Chaos, James Dyke

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